Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Gustavo Mosqueda Ortega
Gender : Male
Age : 25
Race : Latino/a/e
Date : 10/26/2021
Location : Mt. Bierstadt Street
City : Brighton
County : Adams
State : Colorado
Agency : Brighton Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Vehicle
Event : Pedestrian killed by police chase crash
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On October 26, 2021, Gustavo Mosqueda Ortega, 25, of Montrose, Colorado, was a pedestrian struck and killed during a Brighton police chase. Police had chased a vehicle they believed to be stolen which hit Ortega along Mt. Bierstadt Street. Ortega was taken to a hospital but died from his injuries.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/was-it-justified-brighton-police-pursuit-ends-in-2-dead
https://www.denver7.com/news/crime/man-charged-with-2-counts-of-first-degree-murder-in-deadly-brighton-police-chase
